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Surviving Paradise: Costa Rica Tour

Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Klim gear company invited MotoUSA along its killer four-day sweepstakes tour of Costa Rica. Read more to find out how the trip went how our boy made it back.

Dr. Frazier’s Java Indonesia Adventure

Sunday, June 13, 2010
Dr. G goes island hopping in Asia, taking his two-wheeled adventures to the Indonesian island of Java.

Canary Islands Ducati Multistrada Adventure

Tuesday, June 08, 2010
We recently took a trip to the Canary Islands aboard Ducati's Multistrada 1200S. Join us as we relive the experience and visuals of the awesome adventure.

Mine-Made Paradise Adventure Park ATV Ride

Friday, June 04, 2010
Kawasaki invited us to check out the new Mine-Made Paradise Adventure Park in Knott County, Kentucky. This riding area offers miles of trails and a training facility.

Riders Ready for Centopassi Motomarathon

Wednesday, June 02, 2010
As the Rocky Mountains begin to thaw, the Motomarathon Association is ready to kick off the region’s long-distance motorcycle sport-touring season with the Centopassi Motomarathon, June 25-28.

Cruising at Burning Man Festival

Wednesday, June 02, 2010
Our man Joshua Placa took a trip to a little event in the desert called Burning Man to find out what it's all about. He returned saying "Sturgis should be this much fun!"

Texas Lone Star Cruiser Touring

Friday, May 21, 2010
If you’re like us, you don’t need much of an excuse to go riding in the Hill Country of Texas. We hopped on our cruisers for a ride in search of the Texas Bluebonnet and all the Lone Star state had to offer.

Dr. Frazier: Deep Into The Alaska Bush

Friday, May 14, 2010
Dr. Frazier continues his Alaska adventure with a journey deep in to the wild bush country of the northern territory.

Harley-Davidson San Diego Day Trippin'

Thursday, May 13, 2010
Sometimes the best places are right in your own backyard. Adam Waheed takes a quick ride on a Harley-Davidson Road Glide Custom in sunny San Diego taking in all the sites the area has to offer.

2010 BMW R1200GS Adventure First Ride

Monday, May 03, 2010
BMW Motorcycles has reworked the 2010 R1200GS and R1200GS Adventure with an updated engine. The Adventure Touring king still comes with the most sophisticated gadgets.

Racing Vacation in Portugal - 2009 ISDE

Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Chilly White recalls his "vacation" to Portugal for the 2009 ISDE. For this dirt bike rider, playing tourist was just as fun as the race action.

Kawasaki Brute Force and Teryx Badlands Tour

Monday, April 12, 2010
Motorcycle-USA finds out what life is like on four wheels with Kawasaki’s line of Brute Force ATVs and Teryx 750 4x4 side-by-side at the Badlands Off-Road Park in Indiana.

2010 KOA AMA Grand Tours Series Starts

Friday, April 09, 2010
The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to announce the April kickoff of the 2010 AMA Grand Tours Series, sponsored by Kampgrounds of America.

Dr Frazier: There’s No Place Like Nome

Thursday, April 08, 2010
Dr G’s adventure-touring impulse continues in The Last Frontier, as our motorcycle touring and travel expert shares experiences in Nome, Alaska.

Ducati 848 Italian Renaissance Ride

Friday, April 02, 2010
Motorcycle USA's Adam Waheed tours Italy's Tuscan countryside aboard the Ducati 848 Superbike. Find out what happened in this sportbike touring adventure story.

Riding Sicily on Moto Guzzis

Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Motorcycle USA’s editor at large reports on his ride through Sicily as Sir Neale utilizes the iconic transverse Moto Guzzi V-Twin for his mount.

Dr. Frazier Retires Global Expeditions

Thursday, March 25, 2010
Professional motorcycle adventurer and Motorcycle USA contributing editor, Gregory Frazier, halts sixth ride around the world and announces retirement from ‘round the world circumnavigations.

2010 Edelweiss Ducati Travel Experience

Monday, March 22, 2010
Just in time for the launch of the new Ducati Multistrada 1200 Ducati has established a brand-new and exclusive travel program with Edelweiss Bike Travel.

Lost in Spain on the BMW R1200GS

Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Executive Editor Atlas takes a two-up journey aboard BMW's legendary R1200GS Adventure, taking in all that Spain has to offer.

Dr. Frazier Preps KLX250 Adventure Tourer

Friday, March 12, 2010
Motorcycle USA’s Adventure-Touring editor, Dr. Frazier, lends his expertise in setting up a Kawasaki KLX250S for long-distance adventure.

2009 December Desert Ride - Fan Report

Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Our weekly Motorcycle USA Fan Report comes from Suman Subramanian about his unforgetable vacation in Southern Arizona in December.

Dr. Frazier Adventure Road Through Laos

Friday, February 05, 2010
Dr.Frazier takes an adventure ride through Laos and interprets what 'Road no stop' means a little too late.

2010 Edelweiss Bike Travel Schedule

Friday, January 22, 2010
Edelweiss Bike Travel has announced its 2010 travel schedule which includes a celebration in the heart of the Swiss Alps to mark its 30th year of operation.

Dr. Frazier Rides Malaysia

Friday, January 15, 2010
Dr. Frazier returns to the far east for a ride on his trusty Kawasaki KMX200 in Malaysia and attempts to not get eaten by man eating pythons.

Soloing Cross Country on CM400

Friday, January 08, 2010
One woman takes on a 4000-mile cross country journey solo, and on a bike older than herself - a Honda CM400.

Caponord-ing Through Texas Hill Country

Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Motorcycle USA editor at large, Neale Bayly, gallivants about the Texas Hill Country aboard Aprilia’s Caponord in this motorcycle travel feature.

Legends of Baja

Wednesday, December 16, 2009
MotoUSA takes the motley crew down to Baja, Mexico for some fun in the sun to experience first hand what off-roading in Baja is all about.

Dr. Frazier Adventure in the Philippines

Saturday, December 12, 2009
Dr. Frazier continues his world travels, recounting his two-wheeled visits to the Philippines. Riding through bandits, coups and other calculated adventure risks.

Ghosts of the Oregon Coast

Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Motorcycle USA takes a sport-touring motorcycle adventure up the Oregon coast to visit its picture-perfect lighthouses and to see if tales of their hauntings are true.

Long Way Down Photos To Be Auctioned

Friday, December 04, 2009
Photos from the production of Long Way Down starring Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are set to be auctioned on Ebay for the UNICEF Charity.

2009 Grave Robbers Ride

Wednesday, December 02, 2009
Bikes older than 1980 and under $1000, ridden out of the grave and over 750 miles of scenic mountain roads. Follow along for the inaugural Grave Robbers Ride.

Dr. Frazier AT Motorcycles - Size Matters

Friday, November 13, 2009
The answer no man wants to truly hear… In the world of adventure-touring motorcycles bigger is not better. Dr G explains.

2009 Sport-Touring Shootout IV

Monday, November 09, 2009
Motorcycle USA samples four sport-touring motorcycles on an 800-mile ride to see what 2009 bike best combines sportbike performance with touring comfort.

Triumph Sprint STs Tour Scotland

Friday, November 06, 2009
Bonnie Prince Charlie, lochs, crofts and castles… Motorcycle USA editor at large, Neale Bayly, tours his homeland of Scotland aboard the Triumph.

2010 Kawasaki Concours 14 First Ride

Friday, October 30, 2009
Kawasaki refines its monster-motored sport-tourer with customer feedback to improve touring cred. But does the re-invigorated 2010 Kawasaki Concours 14 benefit from the changes?

Isle of Man Motorcycle Tour

Thursday, October 22, 2009
Motorcycle USA Editor at Large, Janie Omorogbe, visits and rides the most notorious, legendary, historic motorcycle street circuit in the world – the famed Isle of Man.

Discover the Earth with Edelweiss

Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Enthusiastic riders from all around the world are welcome to join Edelweiss on this tour around the globe – with 40,000 miles to ride in 248 days!

Dr. Frazier Learns New Tricks

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
With a million miles under his belt and five circumnavigations of the globe by motorcycle, you’d think Dr. Frazier knew everything about riding. So did he. Turns out he was wrong.

MotoUSA Utah Dual-Sport Adventure

Friday, October 09, 2009
Take some Kawasaki KLR650s, ride down Slick Rock, do some exploring at over 8,100 feet around Moon Lake and cook some steaks on the barbie; it all makes for an amazing Utah Dual Sport adventure.

Kawasaki Versys Explores Historic Japan

Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Motorcycle USA hops on a Kawasaki Versys and takes an unforgettable motorcycle tour through the land of the rising sun. Read more about our Japanese adventure.

Victory Vision West Virginia Tour

Friday, October 02, 2009
Tim and Cindy Clark take another motorcycle journey on Victory's Vision cruiser to West Virginia, looking for what amazing adventures lie in WV.

Edelweiss 2010 Motorcycle Tours

Friday, September 25, 2009
The brand new touring program of Edelweiss Bike Travel just hit the market and contains exciting and unique motorcycle tours all around the globe. Ride with us in 2010 and experience the art of motorcycle touring on one of the five continents.

Catalunya Triumph - Riding Barcelona

Friday, September 25, 2009
Motorcycle USA samples the sunny Catalunya countryside and the narrow streets of Barcelona in motorcycle-obsessed Spain in this motorcycle touring and travel feature.

Rolling Out the Welcome Mat

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
MotorcycleUSA takes a much-needed vacation to West Virginia to see if the Mountain State lives up to its reputation as an ATV destination. West Virginia ATV Tours showed us around on brand new Can-Am ATVs.

Buell Ulysses Touring in Quebec

Thursday, September 17, 2009
Our friend Neale Bayly roams around Quebec, Canada while filming an episode of “Trippin on Two Wheels,” and uses the opportunity to explore some of Quebec's most fascinating places while riding a Buell Ulysses.

Dr. Frazier Rides Deadhorse Alaska

Friday, September 11, 2009
Motorcycle USA’s Adventure Editor at Large, Dr. Gregory Frazier, delivers the secret trips and tricks traveling up north to the Alaskan roads around Deadhorse.

BMW Motorcycle African Adventure

Friday, August 28, 2009
Neale Bayly takes a ride in South Africa on the BMW R1200GS and brings back a great story and some amazing pictures.

All Roads Lead to Maggie Motorcycle Tours

Monday, August 17, 2009
Have you ever been on the road and wished that someone had mapped out a route for you to travel with all the detailed information for you to follow? A new motorcycle enthusiast group recently formed in the Smoky Mountains will do just that and much more.

Dr. Frazier Motorcycle Adventures in US

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Many American riders feel that for true motorcycle adventure riding, an exotic destination is required. Not so, says Dr. G.

OMA-KTM Dual-Sport Motorcycle Tours

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
We hook another ride with our local tour guides at OMA-KTM for a dirt bike tour through southern Oregon. A three-day, two-night dual-sport motorcycle tour took us nearly 460 miles.
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